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This absorbable gelatin sponge is commonly used for aiding wound haemostasis during orthopaedic and other surgery but is also used extensively as an embolic agent in Interventional Radiology. The embolic effects are temporary. It is also used to plug PTC tracts to prevent bile leakage on drain...
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Microballoon Interventions a Technical Revolution in Transarterial Embolization Terumo Interventional Oncology Division presents Occlusafe TM an occlusive micro-balloon. Through Pressure Gradient Effect, Occlusafe TM as micro-balloon catheter, offers...
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The Scepter XC Occlusion Balloon Catheter from MicroVention is designed for use in the peripheral and neurovascular vessels for temporary vascular occlusion as well as balloon-assisted embolization of intracranial aneurysms. The Scepter XC Occlusion device is a dual coaxial lumen catheter with...
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This is a micro guidewire available in 0.010 and 0.014 inch diameters. Available lengths are 175 and 200cm. The wire has a soft coil tip of either 10 or 20cm and is aimed at distal vessel access.
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PHIL™ (precipitating hydrophobic injectable liquid) from MicroVention Terumo is a direct competitor to ONYX liquide embolic agent from Covidien. It uses iodine based contrast bonded to the polymer to make it radio opaque rather than the Tantalum used in Onyx. It is available in three...
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